Champion racemare Winx could face some stiff international competition as she attempts a fourth consecutive Cox Plate victory.
Winx is one of 135 horses nominated for the $5 million race at Moonee Valley on October 27.
Twenty-six international gallopers have been entered and the contingent includes Europe’s highest-rated horse, the Sir Michael Stoute-trained Poet’s Word.
Full nominations:
Race 8 – Ladbrokes Cox Plate (2040 METRES)Times displayed in local time of Race Meeting |
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| Of $5,000,000.1st $3,000,000, 2nd $900,000, 3rd $450,000, 4th $225,000, 5th $125,000, 6th $100,000, 7th $100,000, 8th $100,000 Prize money contribution totalling 2% will be directed to jockey and equine welfare prior to distribution GROUP 1 Standard Weight for Age, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices cannot claim.Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Field Limit: 14 + 4 EM |
| Last 10 | Horse | Sex | Age | Trainer | Hcp Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111x55462x | ACE HIGH | H | 4 | David Payne | |
| 2 | 21x21x214x | ADMIRE ROBSON (JPN) | H | 5 | Darren Weir | |
| 3 | 113x16041x | ALIZEE | M | 4 | James Cummings | |
| 4 | 16x503768x | ALOISIA (NZ) | M | 4 | Ciaron Maher & David Eustace | |
| 5 | 5x0x92834x | AMBITIOUS (JPN) | H | 7 | Anthony Freedman | |
| 6 | 1186112x8x | ANGELUCCI (NZ) | G | 5 | Lloyd Kennewell | |
| 7 | 1x4205138x | ARBEITSAM | G | 5 | Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | |
| 8 | 1x | ASHARANI | F | 3 | David Vandyke | |
| 9 | 11x3326x1x | AVILIUS (GB) | G | 5 | James Cummings | |
| 10 | 1x | BEAT THE BANK (GB) | G | 5 | Andrew Balding | |
| 11 | 321x1x | BENBATL (GB) | H | 5 | Saeed Bin Suroor | |
| 12 | 4480x0221x | BETTYRAE RUBY | M | 5 | Tim Hughes | |
| 13 | 2x11x | BLAIR HOUSE (IRE) | G | 6 | Charlie Appleby | |
| 14 | 1111x1160x | BONNEVAL (NZ) | M | 5 | Murray Baker & Andrew Forsman | |
| 15 | 934100x21x | BOOM TIME | H | 7 | David & B Hayes & T Dabernig | |
| 16 | 1x | BROROCCO (GB) | G | 6 | Andrew Balding | |
| 17 | 222x1x334x | CALIBRATION (IRE) | H | 5 | Darren Weir | |
| 18 | 30x603717x | CATCHY | M | 4 | David & B Hayes & T Dabernig | |
| 19 | 51x12446x | CLIFFS OF MOHER (IRE) | H | 5 | Aidan O’Brien | |
| 20 | 60x312561x | COMIN’ THROUGH | G | 5 | Chris Waller | |
| 21 | x2x533x98x | DANON LIBERTY (JPN) | H | 7 | Darren Weir | |
| 22 | 11x13714x | D’ARGENTO | H | 4 | Chris Waller | |
| 23 | 2133230x0x | DEAUVILLE (IRE) | H | 6 | Aidan O’Brien | |
| 24 | 581111329x | DOLLAR FOR DOLLAR | G | 6 | Tony McEvoy | |
| 25 | 54x217549x | DOUGLAS MACARTHUR (IRE) | G | 5 | Liam Howley | |
| 26 | 70x400521x | EGG TART | M | 5 | Chris Waller | |
| 27 | 3x4213x | EL DORADO DREAMING | F | 3 | Benjamin Smith | |
| 28 | EMOTIONLESS (IRE) | H | 6 | Charlie Appleby | ||
| 29 | 35x135x16x | FOLKSWOOD (GB) | G | 6 | Charlie Appleby | |
| 30 | 417801x | FUTOOH | F | 3 | David & B Hayes & T Dabernig | |
| 31 | 11x | GEM SONG | C | 3 | Kris Lees | |
| 32 | 11x | GOLD MAG (NZ) | G | 4 | David & B Hayes & T Dabernig | |
| 33 | 211x | GOOD ’N’ FAST | C | 3 | David & B Hayes & T Dabernig | |
| 34 | 11x | GRAFF | C | 3 | Kris Lees | |
| 35 | 3x1111x | GRUNT (NZ) | H | 4 | Mick Price | |
| 36 | HAPPILY (IRE) | M | 4 | Aidan O’Brien | ||
| 37 | 1262x1213x | HAPPY CLAPPER | G | 8 | Patrick Webster | |
| 38 | 867x28167x | HARLEM (GB) | G | 7 | David & B Hayes & T Dabernig | |
| 39 | 12343x312x | HIYAAM (NZ) | M | 4 | Mick Price | |
| 40 | 139x15233x | HOLY SNOW | H | 4 | Mick Price | |
| 41 | 412153x16x | HOMESMAN (USA) | G | 5 | Liam Howley | |
| 42 | 3520x4184x | HUMIDOR (NZ) | G | 6 | Darren Weir | |
| 43 | HUNTING HORN (IRE) | H | 4 | Aidan O’Brien | ||
| 44 | 213x | HUSH WRITER (JPN) | H | 4 | Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | |
| 45 | HYDRANGEA (IRE) | M | 5 | Aidan O’Brien | ||
| 46 | 6525x2124x | INSTANT DE REVE (FR) | G | 6 | Chris Waller | |
| 47 | 311x68139x | JON SNOW (NZ) | H | 5 | Murray Baker & Andrew Forsman | |
| 48 | 11x6260x1x | KAONIC (NZ) | H | 4 | Chris Waller | |
| 49 | 7x5252720x | KASPERSKY (IRE) | H | 8 | Michelle Payne | |
| 50 | 0x11130x2x | KEMENTARI | H | 4 | James Cummings | |
| 51 | 331x11111x | KINGS WILL DREAM (IRE) | G | 5 | Darren Weir | |
| 52 | 2x4452622x | LANCASTER BOMBER (USA) | H | 5 | Aidan O’Brien | |
| 53 | 1x | LANGLEY (JPN) | H | 8 | Darren Weir | |
| 54 | LATROBE (IRE) | H | 4 | Joseph O’Brien | ||
| 55 | 250x74232x | LE ROMAIN | G | 6 | Kris Lees | |
| 56 | 13310x | LEAN MEAN MACHINE | C | 3 | Chris Waller | |
| 57 | 114x39770x | LORD FANDANGO (GER) | H | 6 | Archie Alexander | |
| 58 | LUCIUS TIBERIUS (IRE) | H | 4 | Aidan O’Brien | ||
| 59 | MAGIC WAND (IRE) | M | 4 | Aidan O’Brien | ||
| 60 | 331x2221x | MANTASTIC (IRE) | G | 5 | Darren Weir | |
| 61 | 22x56x430x | MEROVEE | H | 4 | Chris Waller | |
| 62 | 1x | MIG ENERGY | G | 3 | Brent Stanley | |
| 63 | 12741x780x | MIGHTY BOSS | H | 4 | Mick Price | |
| 64 | 13323x | MILSEAIN (NZ) | M | 4 | Kris Lees | |
| 65 | 2x | MISS FABULASS | F | 3 | Kris Lees | |
| 66 | 1x | MORE SUNDAYS | C | 3 | David & B Hayes & T Dabernig | |
| 67 | 0x4x57x15x | MR GARCIA (GB) | G | 6 | Darren Weir | |
| 68 | 363x27314x | MR MOONLIGHT MAGIC (GB) | H | 6 | James Cummings | |
| 69 | 13x | MURLESS (NZ) | G | 3 | Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young | |
| 70 | x39x1x1x3x | NEOREALISM (JPN) | H | 8 | Noriyuki Hori | |
| 71 | 1x7433923x | NETTOYER | M | 5 | Wendy Roche | |
| 72 | 116412141x | NIGHT’S WATCH (NZ) | G | 5 | Darren Weir | |
| 73 | 5108x | NOT A SINGLE CENT | C | 3 | Ciaron Maher & David Eustace | |
| 74 | 3x | OCEAN EMPEROR (NZ) | H | 7 | Gary Hennessy | |
| 75 | 2x32322x | OOHOOD | F | 3 | Tony McEvoy | |
| 76 | x2x115627x | ORDEROFTHEGARTER (IRE) | H | 5 | Liam Howley | |
| 77 | 83x222415x | OREGON’S DAY | M | 5 | Mick Price | |
| 78 | 2x3110328x | OUR VENICE BEACH (IRE) | H | 5 | Liam Howley | |
| 79 | 73211x209x | PAYROLL | M | 6 | Richard Laming | |
| 80 | PHARRELL (FR) | H | 4 | Jean-Claude Rouget | ||
| 81 | x121122x1x | PIERATA | H | 4 | Gregory Hickman | |
| 82 | 1111x31x3x | PLEIN CIEL (GER) | G | 6 | Darren Weir | |
| 83 | 13173x5x | POETIC DREAM (IRE) | H | 5 | David & B Hayes & T Dabernig | |
| 84 | 1x2x122x | POET’S WORD (IRE) | H | 6 | Sir Michael Stoute | |
| 85 | 20x242630x | PRIZED ICON | H | 5 | Kris Lees | |
| 86 | x025x2347x | RADIPOLE (IRE) | G | 6 | Michael Moroney | |
| 87 | 32x11x5x0x | RED CARDINAL (IRE) | G | 7 | Darren Weir | |
| 88 | 53722x240x | RED EXCITEMENT | G | 9 | Gerald Ryan | |
| 89 | RHODODENDRON (IRE) | M | 5 | Aidan O’Brien | ||
| 90 | 42x315117x | RIVEN LIGHT (IRE) | G | 7 | William Mullins | |
| 91 | 1x76x2115x | ROMAN SON | G | 5 | Richard Freedman | |
| 92 | x14312533x | ROMANCER (NZ) | G | 5 | Darren Weir | |
| 93 | ROSTROPOVICH (IRE) | H | 4 | Aidan O’Brien | ||
| 94 | 2720x2220x | SAMOVARE | M | 5 | David & B Hayes & T Dabernig | |
| 95 | 34x110x | SANTOS | C | 3 | Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | |
| 96 | x2x38x947x | SATONO RASEN (JPN) | H | 7 | Chris Waller | |
| 97 | 112133115x | SAVVY COUP (NZ) | M | 4 | Michael & Matthew Pitman | |
| 98 | SAXON WARRIOR (JPN) | H | 4 | Aidan O’Brien | ||
| 99 | 3x11x | SCOTT BASE (NZ) | G | 4 | Johno Benner | |
| 100 | 4x31591x | SEABROOK (NZ) | F | 3 | Mick Price | |
| 101 | 057x77326x | SEABURGE | H | 5 | David & B Hayes & T Dabernig | |
| 102 | 611212112x | SELF SENSE | G | 8 | David Brideoake | |
| 103 | 3361x8899x | SENSE OF OCCASION | G | 8 | Kris Lees | |
| 104 | SEPTEMBER (IRE) | M | 4 | Aidan O’Brien | ||
| 105 | SHAMWOW (NZ) | F | 3 | Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young | ||
| 106 | 1x076x462x | SHILLELAGH (NZ) | M | 7 | Chris Waller | |
| 107 | 112x1295x | SIEGE OF QUEBEC | H | 4 | Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | |
| 108 | 1x4711224x | SILENT WARRIOR | G | 5 | Stuart Gower | |
| 109 | 31x691420x | SIR JOHN LAVERY (IRE) | H | 5 | Liam Howley | |
| 110 | 1303x0436x | SIRCCONI | G | 4 | Peter Morgan | |
| 111 | 750x55211x | SIXTIES GROOVE (IRE) | G | 6 | Darren Weir | |
| 112 | 11x | SMART ELISSIM | G | 3 | David & B Hayes & T Dabernig | |
| 113 | 11x | SMART MELODY | F | 3 | Kris Lees | |
| 114 | 2249x1110x | SPANISH REEF | M | 5 | Ken Keys | |
| 115 | 1213x | SPANISH WHISPER | F | 3 | David & B Hayes & T Dabernig | |
| 116 | x11432x80x | SULLY (NZ) | G | 4 | Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young | |
| 117 | 11x | THE AUGUST | C | 3 | Brent Stanley | |
| 118 | 111x | THE AUTUMN SUN | C | 3 | Chris Waller | |
| 119 | THE PENTAGON (IRE) | H | 4 | Aidan O’Brien | ||
| 120 | 6925041x8x | THE TAJ MAHAL (IRE) | H | 5 | Liam Howley | |
| 121 | 131x | THINKIN’ BIG | C | 3 | Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | |
| 122 | THREEANDFOURPENCE (USA) | H | 4 | Aidan O’Brien | ||
| 123 | 230x25828x | TOM MELBOURNE (IRE) | G | 8 | Chris Waller | |
| 124 | 1x5x4x1x2x | TOSEN BASIL (JPN) | H | 7 | Darren Weir | |
| 125 | 3x60x11x | TOULOUSE | G | 3 | David Payne | |
| 126 | 11116x632x | TRAP FOR FOOLS | G | 5 | Jarrod McLean | |
| 127 | x1611x8x1x | UGO FOSCOLO (NZ) | G | 5 | Stephen Marsh | |
| 128 | x111x0121x | UNFORGOTTEN | M | 4 | Chris Waller | |
| 129 | URBAN FOX (GB) | M | 5 | William Haggas | ||
| 130 | 00x437829x | VENTURA STORM (IRE) | G | 6 | David & B Hayes & T Dabernig | |
| 131 | 1153x6830x | WHEAL LEISURE | M | 5 | Archie Alexander | |
| 132 | 5x213x | WHITELEY | C | 3 | Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | |
| 133 | 11111x111x | WINX | M | 7 | Chris Waller | |
| 134 | 54x311113x | YOUNGSTAR | M | 4 | Chris Waller | |
| 135 | 146122x | ZOUSAIN | C | 3 | Chris Waller |
Credit: AAP
